Scenic 2-Day Road Trip in Horanadu, India

Day 1: Discover Horanadu

Horanadu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Shankar Hotel

Start the day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Shree Shankar Hotel, known for its delicious idlis and filter coffee.
Located near the temple, it’s an easy stroll after breakfast.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Annapoorneshwari Temple

Explore the beautiful Annapoorneshwari Temple, a sacred site nestled in the lush greenery, famous for its architectural beauty.
A short 10-minute drive from the hotel.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Treasure Nature: Coffee Plantation Tour

Join a guided tour of the local coffee plantations to understand the coffee-making process and enjoy scenic views.
Reach your destination with a 20-minute drive from the temple.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Durga

Savor a local thali meal at Hotel Durga, which offers regional specialties in a cozy setting.
Approximately 30 minutes' drive back to Horanadu town center.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Waghad Fort

Embark on a short hike to the Waghad Fort, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
A scenic 15-minute drive from Hotel Durga.
FREE, 2 hours

5:30PM

Tea at a Local Chai Shop

Relax over a hot cup of masala chai at a local tea shop while conversing with residents.
Return to Horanadu with a 20-minute drive.
INR 50, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Kamat Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kannada meal at Kamat, featuring rice, sambar, and mouth-watering desserts.
Just a short walk from the tea shop.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Surroundings

Horanadu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Raja

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Hotel Raja, known for its crispy dosa and coconut chutney.
Easily reachable within a 5-minute drive.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nature Walk at Kuvempu Park

Take a refreshing morning walk at Kuvempu Park, a serene atmosphere perfect for some quiet reflection.
A quick 10-minute drive from Hotel Raja.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit to the Kalaseshwara Temple

Discover the history and spirituality of the Kalaseshwara Temple, known for its intricate carvings.
Only a 15-minute drive from Kuvempu Park.
FREE, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Anand Bhavan

Enjoy some Chinese and South Indian favorites at Anand Bhavan, perfect for families.
Located about 20 minutes from the Kalaseshwara Temple.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Historical Horanadu Coffee Museum

Learn about the rich history of coffee production in the region at this engaging museum.
Drive back in about 25 minutes.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Nittur Lake

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Nittur Lake where you can enjoy bird watching and the serene atmosphere.
A scenic 30-minute drive from the coffee museum.
FREE, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Prakash Hotel

End your day with a wonderful dinner at Prakash Hotel, popular for its varieties of fish curry and biryani.
Drive back to Horanadu, taking about 30 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00PM

Evening Stroll

Take an evening stroll exploring the local markets, picking up unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
Just a few minutes’ walk from Prakash Hotel.
FREE, 1 hour
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